Quote by Michael Phelps

I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just has a passion, has a goal and a dream and goes out and does it. And that's really how I've always lived my life.

I like to just think of myself as a normal person who just h

Summary

This quote highlights the notion that individuals should perceive themselves as regular people with aspirations and ambitions. The emphasis is on the idea of pursuing dreams by simply taking action. By adopting this mindset, the speaker suggests that they have maintained a grounded perspective while striving for their goals. Through this approach, they have lived their life in a way that keeps their passion alive and propels them towards success.

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Life Dreams

By Michael Phelps

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